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Lawrance Mullen
Experts

Lawrance Mullen

Forensic Scientist

Education

DHSc, Health Sciences, NOVA Southeastern University

MS, Pharmacology & Toxicology, Wright State University
BS, Biology, Dillard University

Lawrance Mullen, a member of the RTI Center for Forensic Sciences, works on the National Laboratory Certification Program (NLCP), which inspects drug testing laboratories for federally regulated workplace programs. He specializes in disseminating health knowledge as it relates to toxicology testing and toxicological drug analytes.

Dr. Mullen joined RTI in 2016. His background also includes experience as a college professor, allied health instructor, and toxicology data review supervisor. He is a member of the Society of Forensic Toxicologists (SOFT) and the Council of Forensic Science Educators (COFSE).

Expertise
  • College-level teaching in life sciences
  • Toxicology laboratory testing
  • Societal dissemination of health-specific issues
  • Working to disseminate health knowledge as it relates to Toxicology testing and toxicological drug analytes

Publications

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Article

Stability of nano-emulsified cannabidiol in acidic foods and beverages

June 2024
Article

Conversion of water-soluble CBD to Δ9-THC in synthetic gastric fluid-An unlikely cause of positive drug tests

September 2023
Article

Δ8-THC-COOH cross-reactivity with cannabinoid immunoassay kits and interference in chromatographic testing methods

September 2023
Article

The sentinel role of forensic toxicology laboratories to identify and act upon diverse drug threats by addressing toxicology and economic demands

December 2022

Related Capabilities

Focus Area

Cannabis Research
Focus Area

Laboratory Quality Assurance and Standardization
Solution

Forensic Sciences

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